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    The document discusses the Sangath building designed by architect Balkrishna Doshi in Ahmedabad, India. It describes the design features used to passively cool the building, such as thick stone walls, an insulated roof, and a wind tower. The building utilizes local materials and traditional craftsmanship. It is designed to be adapted to the local climate and environment.

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    The design, therefore, uses a favourable orientation, a massive structure, and an


    air gap in the roof for insulation, reflective external finishes, deep sunshades, and
    finally a wind tower for making use of the cool winds. At the end thereof an
    opening which can be appreciated from the entry site visitor makes sense to
    recover its location along the main axis. Finishes The concrete of slabs and wall
    surfaces are kept bare unplastered as final visual finishes which saves on finishing
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    are harnessed through roof channels that run through a series of cascading tanks
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    used for irrigating vegetation. Passing through the main entrance, the visitor down
    some stairs into a room covered by a dome and the option to climb a flight of stairs
    to a height of three levels or go through a small hallway to the office of Doshi is
    presented and main drafting room.

    Being white and glossy it reflects sun while being made from clay it retards the
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    Sangath, Ahmedabad – B. V. Doshi


    The architect and urban planner Balkrishna V. In the entrance courtyard fountain
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